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Faculty Anthropology Announcements
Alan L. Kolata receives $450,000 commitment for research in Cambodia
Alan L. Kolata, the Bernard E. and Ellen C. Sunny Distinguished Service Professor, recently received a multi-year commitment totaling $450,000 to supp...
December 4, 2024
Faculty Anthropology Announcements
Shannon Lee Dawdy on chaos, trauma, and the 2024 US election
Shannon Lee Dawdy discussed the 2024 U.S. general election with the New York Times, examining the current moment through the lens of 2020’s electoral ...
November 5, 2024
Faculty Anthropology Announcements
A ‘stickler for the truth,’ Russell Tuttle’s career is measured in groundbreaking research and celebrated mentorship
The professor of anthropology is retiring after six decades at UChicago. By Sarah Steimer A professor of Anthropology, Evolutionary Biology,...
May 16, 2024
Faculty Anthropology Psychology Announcements
2024 Dean’s Early Career Research Awards
By Aubrey Christofersen The Annual Dean’s Early Career Research Awards have been announced. Now in their second year, the awards are supported thro...
April 21, 2024
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2024-25 Neubauer Collegium Faculty Research Projects Announced
The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society has selected eight new faculty-led research projects to launch July 1, 2024. “These new faculty rese...
February 14, 2024
Language in Culture, the posthumously published book from Michael Silverstein, unifies a career’s worth of linguistic anthropology research
Three UChicago anthropology professors helped bring Silverstein’s opus to fruition after his death, successfully conveying in the text his lively lect...
December 21, 2023